Downtown Nassau Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Nassau
Popular places to visit
Straw Market
Chat with local vendors and shop for handicrafts and Bahamian souvenirs at this bustling market.
Prince George Wharf
Explore the waterfront in Nassau with a trip to Prince George Wharf. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
National Art Gallery of the Bahamas
Featuring the work of traditional, contemporary and progressive local artists, this popular gallery is a creative exploration of life in the Bahamas.
Parliament House
This functioning parliament house has been in continuous operation since the 18th century. Recognize it by its bright pink exterior.
Queen's Staircase
Named to celebrate the 65 years of Queen Victoria’s rule, these limestone stairs flanked by a waterfall are an important landmark in the nation’s capital.
Water Tower
Admire views from the hill supporting this tower, said to be the highest point in New Providence. Explore the fascinating historic attractions that surround it.
Activities
Swimming Pigs Of Rose Island Water Taxi Nassau Bahamas
Nassau 3-stops: Snorkeling, Swimming Pigs, Turtles & Lunch
Rum Reggae and Rhythms Tour: Dancing and Cocktails
Nassau: Beach Day at SunCay incl. Lunch - Boat Tour
All Inclusive Sunset Dinner Cruise in Nassau Bahamas
Bahamas Cabbage Beach Jet Ski Adventure
Our pick of the best Downtown Nassau Hotel Deals
Margaritaville Beach Resort - Nassau
Overall very nice. However phone on our room was not functioning. It was not taken care of either.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
British Colonial - Nassau
Check in process is terrible. Only one person checking people in with 10 people waiting to check in. Made it to the counter after 30 minutes waiting and they said my room wasn't ready. Check in time is 4 pm and it was after 4 pm! I waited an hour came back and room still not ready. They finally 'upgraded' ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Nassau Downtown/Junkanoo Beach
The breakfast menu was fresh, the staff were very friendly & professional.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nassau by IHG
Breakfast was fresh and good, with a nice selection. The pool was nice, and across the street at Janakoo Beach, they had a booth that would give out beach towels and lounge chairs. The water was beautiful and had a nice breeze. There were good views and nice eats at local restaurants on the beach ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Towne Hotel
The break fast was nice
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Graycliff Hotel And Restaurant
Incredible ! Thanks so much to the staff and family that own and work there! The best !
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Nassau
Chippingham
While visiting Chippingham, you might make a stop by sights like Junkanoo Beach and Nassau Botanical Gardens.
Greater Chippingham
Though Greater Chippingham may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Junkanoo Beach and National Art Gallery of the Bahamas.
Highland Terrace
While visiting Highland Terrace, you might make a stop by sights like The Retreat Garden National Park and Doongalik Studios.
The Grove
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Grove and surrounding area, you can visit Saunders Beach and Junkanoo Beach.
Stapledon Gardens
While there might not be top attractions in Stapledon Gardens, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Current Baha Mar Gallery and Art Center and Saunders Beach.
Eastern Road
While Eastern Road isn't home to many top sights, Athol Island and The Retreat Garden National Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
